Sachin Baby and Baba Aparajith put on a composed partnership to help Kerala consolidate its position of strength in its Elite Group-B match against Madhya Pradesh in Indore on Tuesday. The duo batted for almost a session and a half to put on 144 runs in a partnership that mixed solid defence with sharp running…
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo exited Monday’s 118-106 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers in the second quarter after suffering a left groin strain. Head coach Doc Rivers said the two-time MVP is set to undergo an MRI on Tuesday to determine the extent of the injury. Rivers noted that Antetokounmpo began showing signs of discomfort…
When a team reaches the point of complete dominance, they don’t just wait — they go for the kill — and that’s exactly what Jammu & Kashmir did on the penultimate day against Hyderabad. Abdul Samad ignited a cold but bright Jammu morning with a composed and responsible century (125, 200b, 10×4, 6×6), helping his…
Karnataka’s Shreyas Gopal bowls during the second day of the Ranji Trophy 2025-26 cricket match between Karnataka and Chandigarh, in Hubballi, Karnataka. (PTI Photo) HUBBALI: R Smaran (227 n.o) and Shikhar Shetty (59, 2/43 & 5/61), two youngsters who say they have benefited immensely from the return of seasoned pros Karun Nair (95) and Shreyas…
San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama is expected to miss several weeks after suffering a left calf strain. The team is choosing a careful approach with the 21-year-old, who had an MRI on Sunday. Reports claim that the Spurs plan to reassess his condition in two to three weeks as they monitor the injury. Wembanyama…
India A will look to sweep the series when it takes on South Africa A in the third unofficial one-dayer at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot on Wednesday. India A clinched an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series after producing a commanding all-round performance to chase down a modest 132-run target with ease at…
India’s 30-run loss to South Africa at Eden Gardens on Sunday is their fourth defeat in six home Test matches. (Getty Images) BENGALURU: India, once invincible at home in the longer format, have been beaten in their backyard in the recent past. Their 30-run loss to South Africa at Eden Gardens on Sunday is their…
On the eve of his team’s Elite Group-B fifth-round Ranji Trophy clash against Karnataka, captain Manan Vohra said Chandigarh’s campaign had faltered because of a misfiring batting unit, urging players to take responsibility. It seemed only he answered that call on the third day at the KSCA Stadium in Hubballi on Tuesday. His unbeaten first-innings century…
For much of the three-match one-day series in Rajkot at the Niranjan Shah Stadium, India-A hasn’t had to sweat much, especially in the second game, where it eased past South Africa-A to seal a 2-0 lead. When the sides meet on Wednesday for the final time on this tour, the visitor will have more to…
It is a by-product of Rinku Singh’s growing utility in white-ball cricket as a hard-hitting batter and agile fielder that he isn’t always available for Uttar Pradesh in the Ranji Trophy. This season, for instance, the left-hand batter cracked an unbeaten 165 against Andhra in the competition’s opening round before embarking on a tour of…
